Music Matters Fund Inc
Grantmaking foundation in New York, New York · EIN 85-1467296
- New York
- New York
- Philanthropy, Voluntarism and Grantmaking Foundations
- Philanthropy, Voluntarism and Grantmaking Foundations in New York
- Grants itemized on the 990
- $1MTax year 2024
- Grants made
- 59Tax year 2024
- Total assets
- $1.4MLatest reported
- Latest IRS filing
- 2024Form 990 / 990-PF
Mission
TO RECOGNIZE AND PROTECT SMALL VENUES AND LISTENING ROOMS ACROSS THE UNITED STATES SO THAT LIVE MUSIC CAN REMAIN ACCESSIBLE TO ALL, BY SUPPORTING INITIATIVES THAT PROMOTE AND PRESERVE THE PERFORMANCE AND EXPERIENCE OF LIVE MUSIC, INCLUDING AWARDING GRANTS TO INTIMATE VENUES THAT NURTURE EMERGING MUSICIANS, HELP SUSTAIN THE CAREERS OF ESTABLISHED AND UNDER-RECOGNIZED MUSIC MAKERS, AND ENSURE AFFORDABLE ACCESS TO LIVE MUSIC IN TRADITIONALLY UNDERSERVED COMMUNITIES.
Giving by year
Totals by tax year, rounded to two significant figures. Years without a reported total show the sum of grants itemized on the filing.
Top recipients
| Recipient | Amount | Tax year |
|---|---|---|
| Parlor Room | $50K | 2024 |
| Roots Music Project Foundation | $45K | 2024 |
| Blue Jay Listening Room | $40K | 2024 |
| Drkmttr Collective LLC | $40K | 2024 |
| Lost Church | $40K | 2024 |
Amounts are rounded. The full grantee list (59 grants in 2024) is available with a free account.
Website: www.livemusicsociety.org
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Source: IRS Form 990 and 990-PF filings, tax year 2024. Also see this organization on ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer.